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Subject: Re: Who was the first computer chess programmer?

Author: Drexel,Michael

Date: 14:00:11 07/15/04

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On July 15, 2004 at 10:22:31, Steve Glanzfeld wrote:

>On July 15, 2004 at 09:54:19, Ingo Bauer wrote:
>
>>Here is a JAVA applet with his Chess-Algorithms:
>>http://www.zib.de/zuse/Inhalt/Programme/Plankalkuel/Chess/JavaApplet/chess.html
>
>The applet **seems** to work, but... :-))
>
>I just played these games (Evaluate with: Zuse, for black):
>
>1.e4 a5 2.Bc4 a4 3.Qf3 a3 4.Qxf7#
>
>Next try (Evaluate with: Turing):
>
>1.e4 e6(!) 2.d4 Qg5?? 3.Bxg5
>
>I guess Zuse & Turing wouldn't be happy with this :-)
>
>Steve

According to the site Zuse proposed minimax but didn`t implement it.
Therefore this "thing" just plays random moves.



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